CVE-2022-42438 describes a critical vulnerability in IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring versions 2.0 and 2.3, where non-administrative users can access administrative functions by directly navigating to specific URL paths. This flaw carries a high CVSSv3 score of 8.8, indicating that it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to achieve full confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. Despite its severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.0.0, < 2.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_multicloud_management_monitoring:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_multicloud_management_monitoring:2.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_multicloud_management_monitoring:2.3.0:fixpack2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_multicloud_management_monitoring:2.3.0:fixpack3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_multicloud_management_monitoring:2.3.0:fixpack4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.